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Afrique du SudBéninCamerounCôte d'IvoireGabonGhanaNigerNigeriaOugandaRwandaTanzanieTchadTogo

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Systematic and meta-analysis of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis related type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus
Abstract Global increase in diabetes (DM) prevalence necessitated the need to establish the association between DM and environmental triggers including …
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Nutritional, antioxidant, carbohydrate hydrolyzing enzyme inhibitory activities, and glyceamic index of wheat bread as influence by bambara groundnut substitution
Abstract The research was designed to ascertain the potential of bambara groundnut inclusion in wheat bread to improve antioxidant activity, …
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Hirschsprung disease managed with one-stage transanal endorectal pullthrough in a low-resource setting without frozen section
BACKGROUND: Over the past few decades, surgery for Hirschsprung's disease (HD) has evolved into a minimally invasive, single-stage procedure with …
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Predictors of Survival Among Preterm Neonates Admitted to Felege Hiwot Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia
Background: Pre-maturity is the primary cause of neonatal mortality in the world. Although prematurity was the leading cause of neonatal …
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The impact of uncorrected refractive error and visual impairment on the quality of life amongst school-going children in Sekhukhune district (Limpopo), South Africa
Background: Uncorrected refractive error (URE) and subsequent visual impairment (VI) is expected to have an impact on the quality of …
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Inclusion strategies in multi-stakeholder dialogues: The case of a community-based participatory research on immunization in Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) has been used to address health disparities within several contexts by actively engaging communities. Though …
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Developing strategies to address barriers for tuberculosis case finding and retention in care among refugees in slums in Kampala, Uganda: a qualitative study using the COM-B model
BACKGROUND: Globally, displaced populations face an increased burden of tuberculosis (TB). Uganda is currently hosting unprecedented big numbers of refugees …
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Perceptions of postgraduate family medicine supervision at decentralised training sites, South Africa
BACKGROUND: Specialist training in family medicine (FM) is growing rapidly in sub-Saharan Africa. The strong emphasis on workplace-based learning for …
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Pan-ebolavirus serology study of healthcare workers in the Mbandaka Health Region, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Although multiple antigenically distinct ebolavirus species can cause human disease, previous serosurveys focused on only Zaire ebolavirus (EBOV). Thus, the …
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Qualitative inquiry into adolescents’ experience of ethical challenges during enrollment and adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) in Temeke Regional Referral Hospital, Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Adolescents living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) experience challenges, including lack of involvement in their care as well nondisclosure …
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Association of Pregnancy With Coronavirus Cytokine Storm: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Background COVID-19 was first identified in Wuhan, China, in December 2019, spreading to the rest of the globe, becoming a …
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Transformative learning through participation: experiences at a rural clinical training site in South Africa
BACKGROUND: Distributed training has been cited as an opportunity that offers transformative learning experiences in preparing a future workforce to …
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Protective potential of royal jelly against hydroxyurea -induced hepatic injury in rats via antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-apoptosis properties
Hydroxyurea (HDU) is a widely used medication for various malignancies, thalassemia, and sickle cell anemia with reported side effects. The …
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Evaluation of pharmacovigilance systems for reporting medication errors in Africa and the role of patients using a mixed-methods approach
BACKGROUND: Reviewing the epidemiological profile of medication errors (MEs) reported by African countries and the systems put in place to …
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Upregulation of Cytotoxic T-cells in pediatric patients with Gaucher disease
Cytotoxic (CD8) T-cells and natural killer (NK) cells have a significant immune function role. The ongoing stimulation of immunity and …
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Use of energy device in general surgical operations: impact on peri-operative outcomes
BACKGROUND: The introduction of energy devices has significantly expanded the scope of surgical expedition. The LigaSure™ vessel sealing system is …
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Partograph utilization and associated factors among obstetric care givers in governmental health institutions of Jigjiga and Degehabur towns, Somali region, Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Partograph is a simple, inexpensive & economical tool that provides a continuous graphical overview of labour and prevents prolonged …
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“In starvation, a bone can also be meat”: a mixed methods evaluation of factors associated with discarding of long-lasting insecticidal nets in Bagamoyo, Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Between 2000 and 2019, more than 1.8 billion long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) were distributed in Africa. While the insecticidal …
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“Once you get one maternal death, it's like the whole world is dropping on you”: experiences of managing maternal mortality amongst obstetric care providers in Ghana
BACKGROUND: Maternal mortality has a significant global impact, especially in low-resource settings. Little prior research has been conducted on the …
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A prospective descriptive study on prevalence of catatonia and correlates in an acute mental health unit in Nelson Mandela Bay, South Africa
Catatonia is a psychomotor abnormality caused by neurological, medical or severe psychiatric disorders and substances. Its prevalence ranges from less …